Question

a patient has recently returned to the cardiac care unit from pacu following coronary artery bypass graft (cabg). during the nurse's assessment of the patient, the patient acknowledges pain that he rates at 9 on a 0-to-10 pain scale. how should the nurse best respond to this assessment finding?

Answer 1

Answer: Administer oxygen attach cardiac monitor check vital signs and administer sublingual nitroglycerin.

Explanation: Nothing to explain.